Hit and Run Collision (P2211327) FLAGSTAFF, Az. – On the 23rd of August, 2022, at approximately 8:30 PM, the truck (attached) was involved in a hit-and-run collision with a motorcycle, near the intersection of S Milton Rd / Mikes Pike St in Flagstaff. The motorcyclist sustained injuries from the collision and was transported to the […]
PRESS RELEASE on early morning fire at Waste Management
Early this morning, the FFD dispatched two engines, a rescue, and a battalion chief to the report of a rubbish fire at the Waste Management facility on Flagstaff Ranch Road. First arriving crews found 50-foot flame lengths in the debris piles. Ultimately, Waste Management personnel came into the facility and utilized heavy equipment to spread […]
Beal Rd. closure to all traffic from Aztec St. to Navajo Dr. resumes on Aug. 29
The Coconino Estates Improvements Phase I Project will resume construction and the closure on Beal Road on Aug. 29. Beal Road will be closed to all traffic from Aztec Street to Navajo Drive, with detours via Thorpe Road. The closure is necessary to resume the installation of the utility and roadway improvements starting at the […]
Flagstaff Police Arrest Kidnapper
Media Release Kidnapping / Missing Infant P2211454 Flagstaff, Ariz. – On August 24, 2022, at approximately 11:45 p.m., Flagstaff Police, members of the METRO Narcotics task force, and Special Agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (A.T.F.) Flagstaff field office responded to a call from Scottsdale P.D. that a kidnapping suspect was […]
PRESS RELEASE: Coconino County Flood Control District Briefs Federal Officials on Long-Term Flood Mitigation Plan
Coconino County Flood Control District hosted Congressman Tom O’Halleran and officials from the United States Department of Agriculture, United States Forest Service, Natural Resources Conservation Service, the Federal Highway Administration, and the City of Flagstaff for a comprehensive briefing and tour of the Schultz/Pipeline Flood Area. Flood Control District officials presented the District’s long-term plan […]
PRESS RELEASE: Dortha Avenue reopening to traffic
Beginning Friday, Aug. 19, Dortha Ave between Main St. And Rose St. will be reopened to traffic. The road has been closed to traffic due to Museum Fire post-wildfire flooding but can now be reopened due to the completion of an important flood mitigation project. The flood mitigation project entailed improvements to the open drainage […]
WX ALERT: FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
From Coconino County Emergency Management From the NWS FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING Flood Watch issued August 17 at 1:00PM MST until August 20 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ * WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE…Portions of northern Arizona, including the following areas: Northern […]
PRESS RELEASE: New Opioid Recovery Program Funded by Grant from Arizona Attorney General
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — In 2017, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) declared a public health emergency and announced a strategy for law enforcement and health professionals across the country to combat the opioid crisis, with an emphasis on improving access to prevention, treatment, and recovery support services. This year, the Coconino […]
PRESS RELEASE: Coconino County and City of Flagstaff to Host Free Webinar about Flood Insurance
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz – Members of the public wishing to learn more about private flood insurance and FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program, as well as other post-wildfire flooding resources, are invited to a free online webinar on Monday, August 22, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. Representatives from both Coconino County and the City of Flagstaff will be […]
PRESS RELEASE: Volunteer opportunities available to create sandbags
Flagstaff community members who would like to volunteer to support residents impacted by Pipeline Fire post-wildfire flooding on the west side of Flagstaff are invited to assist in filling sandbags. Volunteers are encouraged to visit either of the City’s self-fill sandbag stations (locations below) anytime during daylight hours, seven days a week to create sandbags. […]
PRESS RELEASE: Unsanctioned survey circulating on 2022 election propositions
The City of Flagstaff has become aware of a survey circulating by text message on the 2022 election propositions that includes inaccurate and misleading information. The survey, which appears on the website opinion-counts.com, is not sanctioned by the City nor is it supported by the City in any way. It is currently unknown which organization […]
Scam Alert From Flag PD
Possible Scam! A male subject(s), of middle eastern decent, is selling fake gold items. He claims to have lost his wallet and needs the cash to get home to another state. This has been known to happen at gas stations and shopping centers throughout town. Some reports indicate that the man might be driving a […]
